Who was the first Indian to clear the ICS (Indian Civil Service) exam? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to clear the ICS (Indian Civil Service) exam?

A. Surendranath Banerjee

B. Satyendranath Tagore

C. Subhash Chandra Bose

D. Dadabhai Naoroji

Answer: Option B

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Satyendranath Tagore was the first Indian to clear the ICS exam in 1863.

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